Centuries-old remains found in a well may be man from Norse saga NPRScientists say skeletal remains found in castle well belong to figure from 800-year-old saga CNNThat 800-Year-Old Corpse in the Well? Early Biological Warfare. The New York Times‘Extraordinary’ Skeleton Found in Castle Well Corroborates Medieval Saga NewsweekA medieval saga told of a man thrown in a well. Scientists found him. The Washington Post